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Brawling Act 1553

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Brawling Act 1553[a]
Long titleAn Acte against Offenders of Preachers and other Ministers in the Churche.[b]
Citation1 Mar. Sess. 2. c. 3
Territorial extent England and Wales
Dates
Royal assent5 December 1553
Commencement21 December 1553[c]
Repealed21 July 1967
Other legislation
Amended by
Repealed byCriminal Law Act 1967
Relates toBrawling Act 1553
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Brawling Act 1553 (1 Mar. Sess. 2. c. 3) was an act of the Parliament of England.

Section 6 of the Ecclesiastical Courts Jurisdiction Act 1860 (23 & 24 Vict. c. 32) provided that nothing contained in that act was to be taken to repeal or alter this act.

The whole act was repealed by section 13(2) of, and part I of schedule 4 to, the Criminal Law Act 1967.

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  1. ^ The citation of this act by this short title was authorised by section 5 of, and schedule 2 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1948. Due to the repeal of those provisions, it is now authorised by section 19(2) of the Interpretation Act 1978.
  2. ^ The citation of this act by this short title was authorised by section 5 of, and schedule 2 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1948. Due to the repeal of those provisions, it is now authorised by section 19(2) of the Interpretation Act 1978.
  3. ^ Section 1.

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